Seven Massachusetts state troopers who were suspended as a result of Massachusetts’ state vaccine mandate can return to work with back pay, following the ruling of an arbitrator. The ruling, by arbitrator Bonnie J. McSpiritt, also covers an eighth trooper who had returned to duty after seeking a religious exemption to the mandate, according to a release from the State Police Association of Massachusetts, the state police’s union. The ruling represents the completion of about two years of legal fighting over the suspensions, according to Association President Patrick McNamara. “Through this lengthy and grueling grievance and arbitration process, the Association...